top 20 hacker news stories for 2022-08-06

Cramming 'Papers, Please' onto Phones

https://dukope.com/devlogs/papers-please/mobile/

4 years ago

GraphQL kinda sucks

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32366759

4 years ago

Technical reasons to choose FreeBSD over GNU/Linux (2020)

https://unixsheikh.com/articles/technical-reasons-to-choose-freebsd-over-linux.html

4 years ago

I assure you, medieval people bathed (2019)

https://going-medieval.com/2019/08/02/i-assure-you-medieval-people-bathed/

4 years ago

Git In Two Minutes (updated after 8 years)

https://www.garyrobinson.net/2014/10/git-in-two-minutes-for-a-solo-developer.html

4 years ago

Simulating an Entire Car Engine (yes, it makes noise) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKT-sKtR970

4 years ago

MyNoise – Background Noise Generators

https://mynoise.net/

4 years ago

Microdosing with psilocybin mushrooms: a double-blind placebo-controlled study

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41398-022-02039-0

4 years ago

Google Trying to Solve a UUID

https://www.google.com/search?q=0e2b835d-4d9a-4b8b-b009-988741022e8c&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

4 years ago

Electronics are built with death dates. Let’s not keep them a secret

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/08/02/why-gadgets-die/

4 years ago

The Scottish Highlands, Appalachians, and the Atlas are the same mountain range

https://vividmaps.com/central-pangean-mountains/

4 years ago

Ask HN: How to say no to a GitHub issue feature request?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32366248

4 years ago

Skin exposure to UVB light induces a skin-brain-gonad axis and sexual behavior

https://www.cell.com/cell-reports/fulltext/S2211-1247(21)01013-5

4 years ago

The First Small Modular Nuclear Reactor Was Just Approved by US Regulators

https://singularityhub.com/2022/08/05/the-first-small-modular-nuclear-reactor-design-was-just-approved-by-us-regulators/

4 years ago

Ubisoft about to take away games you bought

https://www.pcgamer.com/ubisoft-to-pull-online-from-older-games-which-also-takes-away-your-dlc/

4 years ago

Ask HN: Resources to learn generative art programming?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32370671

4 years ago

What We Gain from a Good Bookstore

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/what-we-gain-from-a-good-bookstore

4 years ago

AlphaFold won’t revolutionise drug discovery

https://www.chemistryworld.com/opinion/why-alphafold-wont-revolutionise-drug-discovery/4016051.article

4 years ago

Twitter confirms zero-day used to expose data of 5.4M accounts

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/twitter-confirms-zero-day-used-to-expose-data-of-54-million-accounts/

4 years ago

Original source of `(seed * 9301 and 49297) % 233280` random algorithm? (2014)

https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/260969/original-source-of-seed-9301-49297-233280-random-algorithm

4 years ago